To succeed or not to succeed

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 3

Success is.....
(Schrijf in het Engels wat jij denk dat het woord succes betekent)

Words and synonyms 

for success

disappointment  = failure                           passion  = drive         

determination = hard-working                talent  = skill   

to serve = to contribute                               positivity =  enthusiasm    persistence  = perseverance                     push = nudge                                  

                                          

                                    

She was very enthousiastic about the projects she worked on.

At times we need a nudge in the right direction in order to be successful.

Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

You must carry on in order to be successful.

passion

push

serve

persist

Leerdoelen:

Aan het eind van de les kan ik selectief luisteren. Ook weet ik synoniemen uitdrukkingen toepassen indien nodig.

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01:26

What does the father mean when he says: "We knew he had a talent".
(choose the correct synonym)

1. His son couldn't play basketball
2. His son failed at playing basketball
3. His son serves others by playing basketball
4. His sons natural ability to play basketball

00:39

Alyssa didn't let her amputated leg keep her off the stage because of her
(choose the correct success word)

1. failure
2. persistence
3. giving up
4. stopping

02:46

Next to hard work and practice, what is Charlottes secret to acheiving her success?

1. the artificial turf
2. the artificial turd
3. the artificial turn
4. the artificial turtle

03:29

James success was based on his...
(which two words have the same meaning - synonyms)

1. preserverance
2. a lack to succeed
3. him turning back
4. persistence

05:13

According to Johnny his success was based on...

1. his ability to make something special a reality
2. him depending on his father
3. him not being able to swim
4. him not being able to walk

De opdracht

Wat: bespreek met je gesprekspartner je eigen successen

Hoe: in tweetallen

Hulp: gebruik de vocabulaire van het blad

Tijd: 3 minuten

Resultaat: je weet op verschillende manieren je eigen successen te benoemen door verschillende woorden te gebruiken.

Klaar: schrijf een success van je gesprekspartner en aan welke succes hij/zij nog aan moet werken.

Beschrijf 2 successen van je gesprekspartner bijvoorbeeld waar hij/zij meest trots op is, meest moeilijk behaalde succes, waar hij/zij aan wil werken om succesvol te zijn en hoe hij/zij dit mogelijk maakt.